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In January of 1940, The McMillan family of Uniontown, Pennsylvania, welcomed a baby girl “[a]t the height of a windstorm.” Naming the child was easy. The McMillans called her Wendie Dae… 
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Wind captures the human imagination. Some romanticize the sound of chimes or bristling of the leaves. Others fear it, knowing a storm's approach. Most simply respect it. Like many facets of nature, the wind has inspired baby names. While you probably won't encounter anyone named Wind, there are hundreds of people in the U.S.…
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Hello everyone! It's time for more name of the week! This week we have the most up-front choice for a winter name and a more subtle tribute. These two names actually have more in common and they're introducing my upcoming article! I'll tell you about it at the end!
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This month's 'Unisex Names' post is a little different (and late). For this post, three 'word' names that is uncommon (around 50-250 babies in total) in the US at the moment, though mainly unisex, will be shown and their status is compared to other locations and previous years. Ocean Origin: Derived from the name of a…
Clare's insight:
Ocean, Storm and Wisdom: a dramatic trio.
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One of my all-time favorite songs is "Catch the Wind" sung by Bob Dylan (sorry Donovan). I know the name Windy seems a bit playful, a bit hippy/breezy/Sunny and Cher-ish. But I can't help but feel warm summer air on my face filled with the scents of flowers and sunshine, and Windy feels just about perfect.
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Wicahpi and Wakinyan are a couple of eye-catching names I spotted on some recent SSA baby name lists. They’re both Lakota words:
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